Song is known to be one of the most effective means of impressing spiritual truth upon the heart. This is how St. Augustine’s was attracted to the Church, leading to his conversion to Christ. He is ...

If you are in a church that uses the Book of Common Prayer and it is the right day, you will hear Psalm 1 begin: “Blessed is ...

Incorporate the beauty and depth of the liturgical year into your daily life with these easy-to-follow suggestions.

St. Andrew, whose feast day is Nov. 30, was one of the two initial disciples of John the Baptist who encountered Jesus at the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Francis’ plan to build an eco-village in the historic gardens of Castel Gandolfo, the summer ...

Ralph Fiennes' drama Conclave has drawn criticism from members of the Catholic Church, but how close is the papal voting film ...

A decade ago, Marguerite Stern entered Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, screaming and topless, to demonstrate her hatred of the church and the pope. In a gesture of repentance, she has now apologized to ...

After a brutal election that sometimes felt like a civil war, this Thanksgiving may be harder for some more than others. For ...

Facing a swath of scandals involving lay founders and other individuals who have committed abuse under the guise of false ...

Pope Francis referred to St. Paul VI's affirmation that the "rupture between the Gospel and culture is the tragedy of our age ...

Catholic voters swung behind Donald Trump in the election. But the president-elect and Pope Francis’ visions couldn’t be ...

Cardinal Miguel Ayuso Guixot, a leading Vatican expert on Islam, died on Monday (Nov. 25) at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, ...